There was a time when Gossip performed at Berlin’s techno stronghold Berghain. That was before the US punk indie band it entered a period of mainstream success that saw them shoot to worldwide fame thanks to hits like “Heavy Cross.” Now, singer Beth Di…
Millions of people celebrate the start of the Persian New Year
Millions of people around the world have celebrated the start of the Persian New Year. The Nowruz festival falls annually on March 20 or 21, when day and night are of equal length. According to the Iranian and Afghan calendar, the year 1403 now begins….
Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong resigns amid corruption crackdown
Hanoi (dpa) — Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong has resigned, a government statement said on Wednesday, as a country known for political stability entered uncharted territory with the departure of two presidents in just over a year. Thuong’s resignati…
Bosch workers in Germany protests against planned job cuts
More than 10,000 employees at German engineering and technology firm Bosch protested outside the company’s headquarters on Wednesday against planned job cuts. Another 15,000 workers joined the protests at other Bosch plants and offices around Germany, …
Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong resigns amid corruption crackdown
Hanoi (dpa) — Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong has resigned, a government statement said on Wednesday, as a country known for political stability entered uncharted territory with the departure of two presidents in just over a year. Thuong’s resignati…
Leverkusen could win Bundesliga title on April 27, or without playing
Bayer Leverkusen will clinch a first ever Bundesliga title with three games to spare on April 27 in the top match against currently third placed VfB Stuttgart if they still lead Bayern Munich by 10 points after the game. The match is scheduled for Satu…
Bayern full back Boey suffers another injury setback
Newly signed Bayern Munich full back Sacha Boey has suffered another injury setback and it is unclear whether he can return this season. Bundesliga champions Bayern said the Frenchman Boey suffered a torn muscle in his left hamstring during training on…
Celtic will be rubbing their hands in glee at least SPFL Rangers announcement: view
Rangers’ rescheduled fixture with Dundee will take place 10th of April – meaning Celtic could come to Ibrox as Scottish Premiership leaders. The Gers were left furious when Dundee’s waterlogged Dens Park pitch was deemed unplayable by whistler Don Robe…
Russian shelling of Kharkiv: Rescuers showcase extinguishing of massive fire
Rescuers showed photos of a fire in Kharkiv that started as a result of a Russian missile strike on March 20. The fire is being extinguished over an area of 2,000 square meters, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. “Today at about 1 p.m…
Russian shelling of Kharkiv: Rescuers showcase extinguishing of massive fire
Rescuers showed photos of a fire in Kharkiv that started as a result of a Russian missile strike on March 20. The fire is being extinguished over an area of 2,000 square meters, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. “Today at about 1 p.m…